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  • Govt. Surplus VWs
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 22 Dec 1995 14:15:23 -0600
    ...KAISERSLAUTERN BUS,MOTOR 2310010907697 1 EA 0000000000 A condemned/repairs required-fa VANDENBERG CA. TRUCK,AMBULANCE 2310010907830 1 EA A reparable/repairs required-poKAISERSLAUTERN...
  • wheel confusion
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Davis
    Tue, 15 May 2001 17:53:17 -0400
    ...What is the required wheel offset? Is this "ET"? Would a number higher or lower than the required offset result in the need for...
  • Re: Calif: Buying out of state
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Mon, 11 Aug 2003 14:55:11 -0700
    ...Vehicles are required to meet the emissions standards in effect at the time of manufacture. A 49 state (federal) vehicle is not required to...
  • Re: E-Code Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:02:18 -0700
    > Headlight - Euro H4 > 255-941-105 - (left) $216/ea > 255-941-106 - (right) $216/ea > > Adjusters: > 255-941-140-C $9.00 (2 required...
  • Re: Drippy Tranny-REPLY
    Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
    Wed, 9 Sep 1998 19:03:08 EDT
    ...No special tools required- just the usual here. Go to the local VW dealer and take a look at the blown up diagram of...
  • Re: New GRABBERS and question on installing shocks
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 12 Jan 2019 15:28:16 -0500
    ...Required, NO! REQUIRED as per Volkswagen AND the D.O.T. "Recommended" in the same way that wearing a seat belt is recommended. Ron...
  • Re: Fw: [ev_update] 2003 evc camper snow tires
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Sat, 26 Jul 2003 17:16:52 -0700
    ...R-1 chains required except for vehicles with snow tires (chains required for any vehicle pulling a trailer) R-2 chains required except for...
  • Re: Tires one more time.
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Tue, 26 Feb 2002 13:03:18 -0800
    Someone said: "205/70R14, which is the size required by a Vanagon with the VW alloys. " Now I am really confused. Since I have...
  • Re: Tail lights?
    Historical mailing list - Paul Ledbetter
    Fri, 27 Aug 1999 12:15:52 -0500
    ...They still are not required to have the third light. Interestingly enough, the third brake light is not a required working item to pass...
  • Re: Calif: Buying out of state
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Mon, 11 Aug 2003 15:49:48 -0700
    ...Vehicles are required to meet the emissions standards in effect at the time of manufacture. A 49 state (federal) vehicle is not required to...
  • Syncro de-coupler questions
    Historical mailing list - SKP
    Mon, 19 Jun 2006 11:50:00 -0700
    ...Will the de-coupler provide any benefit on a van without a rear locker? Is the indicator panel required to install the control switch...
  • Re: Fuel smell. Where to look for leaks?
    Historical mailing list - don spence
    Tue, 29 Jul 2003 11:43:17 -0600
    ...Anything else? What size and how much hose is required to replace the flexible hoses? Any special parts required to redo the fuel line...
  • Re: Which bus hould I buy?
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Tue, 6 Feb 1996 14:19:24 -0800 (PST)
    Maher, Steve writes: > > In '65 or earlier cars (all makes), no smog inspection is required, so you > can indeed put any engine you want...
  • Re: Do Canadian vehicles have "titles"???
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Thu, 27 Jan 2005 12:20:15 -0500
    ...Here in Maine, titles are not required nor issued for vehicles over 15 years old. All that's required to register a 1990 or...
  • Re: Which bus hould I buy?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 6 Feb 1996 14:58:20 -0800 (PST)
    And David Schwarze thus wrote: > > Maher, Steve writes: > > > > In '65 or earlier cars (all makes), no smog inspection is required, so you > > can indeed...
  • Re: E-Code Headlights
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:23:25 -0800
    ...C $9.00 (2 required) >> 255-941-133 $5.00 (2 required) >> 255-941-297 $10.00 (2 required) > > > Or... get 'em secondhand from...
  • Re: Propane tank Certification.
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 1 Sep 2010 20:27:26 -0600
    ...tag is required to be on the tank. > > > Yrs, > d Yup, required. The practical side is that most of these filling stations do so...
  • Re: rage against the machine
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 2 Jan 2007 09:08:09 -0600
    Some unknown type of video plugin is required to see it on my PC! John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Kim Brennan wrote: > Some unknown...
  • Re: Wheel tightening technique
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 8 Jan 2013 08:49:50 -0500
    At 02:59 AM 1/8/2013, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: >what does that actually mean 'reduces the required torque' ? It means that you...
  • Re: Let's Talk About Seats
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 23 Jun 2010 23:28:15 EDT
    ...Just a small change of the bottom seat adjusting linkage is required. i swap seats left to right every year. no change in adjustment...
  • Fuel line lenght, water pump
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Thu, 4 Apr 2002 13:57:24 -0800
    ...1.) How many meters of high-pressure fuel line are required to completely replace it in a ' 91 Vanagon? 2.) What parts are required...
  • Re: Checked your spare tire recently? Spare Tire Size
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Mon, 27 Feb 2012 01:45:05 +0000
    And I had a '75 Westfalia with the same thing-a space saver spare tire that required inflating before use. I was told it...
  • Re: Calif: Buying out of state
    Historical mailing list - S.Harrison
    Mon, 11 Aug 2003 16:10:25 -0700
    ...A 49 state (federal) vehicle is not required to > meet California standards. A 1986 vehicle is not required to meet 2003 > standards. > > Mike Snow...
  • Re: vanagon trans R+P R&R
    Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
    Thu, 13 Aug 1998 12:33:26 EDT
    ...It will require a few fairly specialized tools- nothing too complicated but they are required. You will need to recheck the pinion backlash and...
  • Fwd: Re: Tail lights?
    Historical mailing list - Tony Peet
    Fri, 27 Aug 1999 13:52:53 PDT
    ...They still are not required to have the third light. > >Interestingly enough, the third brake light is not a required working item >to pass...
  • Re: rage against the machine
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 2 Jan 2007 09:17:21 -0600
    ...Jim On Jan 2, 2007, at 9:08 AM, John Rodgers wrote: > Some unknown type of video plugin is required to see it on...
  • Re: WOOHOO! Passed Emissions!
    Historical mailing list - Vern in Bend
    Tue, 6 Nov 2007 19:06:06 -0800
    Also, in Oregon, testing is required only in the Portland and Medford areas. No testing required in the rest of the state. Vern McIntosh...
  • 6v-12v...AGAIN
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 6 Jun 1996 08:42:16 -0400
    ...If the circuit can handle the current required for the wiper, all the better, but not required. Thanks, ...Markus ---------------------------------- '66 "rough looker, hackjob skylit...
  • Re: Tail lights?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 28 Aug 1999 01:26:03 EDT
    ...trucks and vans werent required to have the 3rd light, so the vanagon didnt have to have them. all other VW's (and other...
  • 4 Cyl VR-6 Conversion
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 30 Nov 1999 18:55:39 -0600
    ...Is an adapter plate required.? Who makes one for this conversion? Are diesel parts required? If so what? What about any other components needed...
  • Tail lights?
    Historical mailing list - dave
    Fri, 27 Aug 1999 10:03:53 -0700
    ...Any idea how or why Vanagons are not required to have this? my best thoughts are.... - because the Vanagon is an import - maybe has...
  • Apostrophe?
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Sat, 26 May 2001 11:57:20 -0700
    Try BeauxEaux. No apostrophe required and acceptable in Quebec! pensioner
  • Re: Optima Battery Discussion
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Thu, 23 Oct 2003 18:18:28 -0600
    TJ, > Any cutting/hacking required to the vehicle? Both by 85 Westy and 90 Westy Syncro required the "standard" battery box modification to accommodate...
  • Re: [T2] what years are diesel engines available
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Mon, 6 Oct 2003 15:10:10 -0700
    ...With stock replacement there are no modifications required, with a gas to diesel conversion, there are many mods required, and some quite costly in...
  • Re: E-Code Headlights
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Wed, 10 Dec 2008 19:39:05 -0400
    ...C $9.00 (2 required) > >> 255-941-133 > $5.00 (2 required) > >> 255-941-297 $10.00 > (2 required) > > > > > > Or... get 'em secondhand from...
  • Re: Calif: Buying out of state
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Mon, 11 Aug 2003 17:30:12 -0700
    ...A 49 state (federal) vehicle is not required to > meet California standards. A 1986 vehicle is not required to meet 2003 > standards. > > Mike Snow...
  • Re: Double cab for sale/engine longevity
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 3 Sep 2004 08:37:36 -0700
    ...To see what >> power is required to overcome drag at that speed have a look at this >> old posting by Martin Jagersand. > > That was...
  • Re: Is it a Truck, an RV, a Car , a Station Wagon or just a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Jan 1999 03:28:33 EST
    In a message dated 99-01-11 21:07:38 EST, jjvantol@USWEST.NET writes: << So the hi-mount center third brake light required...
  • Re: Increasing horsepower
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Sat, 19 Oct 2002 07:36:21 -0400
    Stan wrote: >In piston driven aircraft the engine rebuilds are dictated by the FAA. >On non Turbo engines the required rebuild is at 2000...
  • Re: New GRABBERS and question on installing shocks
    Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
    Sat, 12 Jan 2019 09:57:25 -0800
    ...While technically the tire may fit the bill, reinforced sidewall like C or D rated are required/recommended. >
  • New virus? subject line CONGRATULATIONS
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Mon, 23 Feb 2004 14:35:58 -0800
    ...Please be informed that NON RESIDENCE of THE NETHERLANDS will be required to make a NON DEDUCTIBLE advance payment of processing and legal documentation...
  • Re: Checked your spare tire recently? Spare Tire Size
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sun, 26 Feb 2012 16:54:05 -0800
    The one I recall is the then-new Pontiac Firebird (for 1968!) that touted the Space Saver spare and it required inflation.� Used one...
  • Re: Arco Lies!!!
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 5 Feb 2012 18:54:13 -0600
    ...fuel is sold that is advertized as "ethanol free." my understanding is that what is required, in air quality non-attainment counties, is a...
  • Re: Which bus hould I buy?
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Wed, 07 Feb 1996 09:56:00 -0800 (PST)
    >> In '65 or earlier cars (all makes), no smog inspection is required, so you >> can indeed put any engine you want, with any mods...
  • Re: Easing the required torque - Westy seats
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 23 May 2005 13:17:03 -0600
    ...Worked on my 82 camper on which one seat required hercules to swivel it. A lot of crud had built up in the swivel...
  • Winterize Water Tank & Sink??
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 17 Sep 1997 07:29:32 -0700
    ...the bus and let the water drain out, or is antifreeze required to prevent any freezing damage? How about any potential water traps in...
  • Charcoal Cannister Purpose
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:12:36 -0500
    What is the purpose of this? Any maintenance required? Thanks. Michael in San Antonio 91GL AT 'Gringo' 73 Beetle
  • Re: parts required: 1.9 to 2.1 litre conversion
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 20 May 2008 17:55:17 -0700
    You need Jim Thompson's instructions: www.oldvolkshome.com/19to21.htm Jim
  • Re: Tail lights?
    Historical mailing list - John
    Fri, 27 Aug 1999 13:13:28 -0400
    ...vehicles in 1987. > > Any idea how or why Vanagons are not required to have this? > > my best thoughts are.... > > - because the Vanagon is an...
  • Re: Help required in Montreal!
    Historical mailing list - Isaac Taylor
    Thu, 20 Dec 2001 16:08:43 -0500
    ...Help required in Montreal!
  • Anybody ever install a Hy-Rail kit on a Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - dennis lockwood
    Mon, 1 Apr 2002 18:34:45 -0800
    ...The track wheels may be extended/retracted hydraulically as required. Has anybody ever installed one of these kits? Does anybody know of a railroad...
  • Re: Spark plug gap
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Fri, 9 Mar 2012 11:19:49 -0500
    Try these, no gap required: http://kalecoauto.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=2&products_id=5
  • [NVC] Dual Monitors
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 14 Dec 2007 19:10:48 -0600
    Anyone know how to set up dual monitors, software and hardware required, etc, et. Thanks, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver
  • Re: who has wheel spacers? 5x112 FOUND SOME!!!
    Historical mailing list - Brent Weide's Yahoo Account
    Thu, 17 Mar 2005 21:58:16 -0800
    ...I was able to purchase 2 pair of 5X112 X 10mm hubcentric spacers, the required bolts and lugs, all for $135 from Ronal. And...
  • Re: Syncro de-coupler questions
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 19 Jun 2006 15:57:11 -0400
    ...Will the de-coupler provide any benefit on a van without a rear locker? Is the indicator panel required to install the control switch...
  • Re: Propex heater and rear heater removal pros/cons
    Historical mailing list - paul guard
    Sat, 7 May 2016 16:34:19 +0000
    ...Very minor trimming of plastic was required to fit beneath the folding seat/bed, and virtually no horizontal space was lost. >.. what are the...
  • Re: Tail lights?
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Fri, 27 Aug 1999 22:09:33 -0400
    ...vehicles in 1987. > > Any idea how or why Vanagons are not required to have this? > > my best thoughts are.... > > - because the Vanagon is an...
  • Wrench Size Inquiry
    Historical mailing list - Chad
    Fri, 12 Jan 2001 17:43:06 -0400
    What size allen wrench is required to remove the filler plug on a 4sp manual tranny for an '85 GL? thanks
  • Fw: European Parts Source Required?
    Historical mailing list - KBatzler
    Sun, 18 Oct 1998 18:04:25 -0700
    ...European Parts Source Required? >I'd like to install euro-spec taillight units on my Vanagon. > >This would use the section used in North...
  • Re: brake service
    Historical mailing list - Don Spence
    Mon, 27 Oct 2003 23:33:01 -0700
    How difficult is it to replace pads and shoes on an 83.5 Westy? Any special tricks or tools required? TIA Don